Reports of Committees: 16th Congress, 1st Session - 49th Congress, 1st Session, Volum 4 |
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... coast defences . เเ SECOND SYSTEM OF DEFENCES . 66 Prior to the war of 1812 appropriations were made for fortifica- tions , and there was not a town of any magnitude upon the coast not provided with one or more batteries . " These works ...
... coast defences . เเ SECOND SYSTEM OF DEFENCES . 66 Prior to the war of 1812 appropriations were made for fortifica- tions , and there was not a town of any magnitude upon the coast not provided with one or more batteries . " These works ...
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... coast - line , created by making a navigable channel near to and par- allel with the coasts on the Atlantic and Gulf , and having numerous connexions with those waters . Such channel would possess two very valuable properties ; it would ...
... coast - line , created by making a navigable channel near to and par- allel with the coasts on the Atlantic and Gulf , and having numerous connexions with those waters . Such channel would possess two very valuable properties ; it would ...
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... COAST . 5. In addition to good harbor and other defences upon the Pacific coast , the Pacific States and Territory , to be defensible against the attack of a powerful nation , must be connected with the States lying to the east of their ...
... COAST . 5. In addition to good harbor and other defences upon the Pacific coast , the Pacific States and Territory , to be defensible against the attack of a powerful nation , must be connected with the States lying to the east of their ...
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... coast defences . on the Pacific , that your committee consider good defensive works on Puget sound and its tributary waters , and on the Rio Colorado , at the head of the Gulf of California , as indispensable to a successful de- fence ...
... coast defences . on the Pacific , that your committee consider good defensive works on Puget sound and its tributary waters , and on the Rio Colorado , at the head of the Gulf of California , as indispensable to a successful de- fence ...
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... coast preventing the possibility of a blockade so strict as not to offer frequent opportunities for our vessels to leave the har- bors , the navy , no longer needed for passive defence , will move out upon its proper theatre of action ...
... coast preventing the possibility of a blockade so strict as not to offer frequent opportunities for our vessels to leave the har- bors , the navy , no longer needed for passive defence , will move out upon its proper theatre of action ...
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